Overview

Foster Traditional Academy is a magnet school in Louisville, KY, offering a Gifted & Talented program. It is one of 112 elementary schools in Jefferson County.

School Rating

Foster Traditional Academy is performing above average compared to public and charter schools in Kentucky with the same grade levels.
7/10
GreatSchools Rating

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ACADEMICS

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About the School

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Neighborhood

1401 South 41st Street
Louisville, KY 40211
School leader: Ms Letisha Young
(502) 485-8253
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